Bolsover, Derbyshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Bolsover, Derbyshire.
Derbyshire · England · Town
Planning applications in Bolsover are administered by Bolsover District Council. View the full Bolsover District Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Bolsover
Bolsover is a market town and the administrative hub of Bolsover District in Derbyshire, England. Located 18 miles from Sheffield, 26 miles from Nottingham, and 27 miles from Derby, it serves as the primary town in the district, making it a focal point for planning and development initiatives in the area.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £226,685 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Bolsover
- Parliamentary constituency: Bolsover
- LSOA: Bolsover 004A
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Bolsover.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Bolsover.
- Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
- Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
- Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
- Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
- Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
- Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
- Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Bolsover based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
9 planning applications found near Bolsover.
- 26/00168/TPO - The Vicarage Church Street Bolsover Chesterfield S44 6HB
Remove lowest branch extending SE to ensure clearance from building and allow unobstructed use of driveway from low branch tips. Reduce length of lowest branch extending North East by 3-4m to clear ne
Status: Undecided | Council: Bolsover | Date: 2026-05-11 - 26/00151/FUL - 40 Market Place Bolsover Chesterfield S44 6PN
Installation of one aircon unit to heat the property to the rear
Status: Undecided | Council: Bolsover | Date: 2026-05-07 - 26/00104/TPO - The Vicarage Church Street Bolsover Chesterfield S44 6HB
To remove dead wood/ broken branches. crown lift 4m - Lime tree T4 (TPO BOL-6)
Status: Undecided | Council: Bolsover | Date: 2026-03-23 - - Grass Verge To The Front Of The Croft Church Street Bolsover
Clear basal epicormic growth, crown lift trees over highway to provide 5.5 metres clearance, reduce lower lateral branches by up to 2 metres to minimise breakage risk and clear away from BT lines to 4
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Bolsover | Date: 2025-09-24
View full details - - 40 Market Place Bolsover Chesterfield S44 6PN
Proposed external door and frame to the north east elevation
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: Bolsover | Date: 2025-05-12
View full details - - WM Morrisons Supermarket Limited Oxcroft Lane Bolsover Chesterfield S44 6DJ
Discharge of condition 15 (Travel Plan) of planning permission 17/00615/FUL
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Bolsover | Date: 2024-11-25
View full details - - 30 Longlands Bolsover Chesterfield S44 6DL
Single storey extension to the rear
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Bolsover | Date: 2024-03-15
View full details - - Thomas Colledge House Oxcroft Lane Bolsover Chesterfield S44 6DJ
Installation of solar PV panels to the south and east facing pitched roofs (PD14/5/106)
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Bolsover | Date: 2023-12-21
View full details - - 39 High Street Bolsover Chesterfield S44 6HF
Demolition of brick/glass lean to, replacement windows, internal and external alterations including render.
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: Bolsover | Date: 2023-11-03
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A brief summary of Bolsover in Derbyshire
Bolsover is a market town and the administrative hub of Bolsover District in Derbyshire, England. Located 18 miles from Sheffield, 26 miles from Nottingham, and 27 miles from Derby, it serves as the primary town in the district, making it a focal point for planning and development initiatives in the area.
Property prices in Bolsover show an average sale price of £226,685, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Bolsover a particularly low-crime area.
Bolsover has one conservation area within its boundaries: Bolsover. Planning applications within or near this conservation area are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Bolsover includes 2 Ancient Woodland sites. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Bolsover planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.
Planning Activity in Bolsover
In the last 24 months, 14 planning applications were submitted near Bolsover. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 40 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Bolsover may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision time of 40 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Bolsover were discharge of conditions (3), listed building and heritage (1), tree works (1).
2 planning appeals were lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 1 was dismissed (50% success rate). This relatively high appeal success rate suggests that the local authority may be refusing some applications that the Planning Inspectorate considers acceptable.
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Related Planning Guides
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- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.